CO-OPERATIVE WORKERS.
(Per Press Association.) " WELLINGTON, this day. Replying to a, deputation of co-opera-tiv'o Avorkers on railAvay construction, ■.works- throughout NeAv Zealand, the Hon. W. Fraser stated that he had air Avays seen the mistake of the so-called co-operative system as ijt v existed at presoht. He agreed that men should be free to, make up their own gangs; ; As a matter ; of fact the small contracts system, he had, introduced was.a real; co-cperatiye system^ The price Avas fixed for a. cer--tain job, and the 'mon could band. ; to : : to'tako it up. Atthe same ti™« .the community would not stand employ* ing men yvho did hot give a fair day's Avork for a fair day's pay. He was making careful inquiries into the wholequestion; • ' .. y
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 13428, 10 July 1914, Page 6
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